OWL Pudue: Avoiding Plagiarism

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Purdue OWL has a section on plagiarism that includes an overview, best practices, and exercises in determining what plagiarism is.

Plagiarism 2.0: Information Ethics in the Digital Age

This streaming video from Films on Demand runs for approximately 20 minutes, but you may choose to view individual segments on avoiding plagiarism, copyright, fair use, and fast facts.

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Plagiarism Quizzes

Turnitin.com provides a quiz with which you can test your knowledge of plagiarism. It takes approximately 3 to 5 minutes to complete. Click this link to access the quiz.